Planning

Commercial Planning Permission

The route to obtaining a satisfactory planning permission can be a long and winding one but with JMW’s assistance the journey will feel a great deal less arduous! The planning process is complex, and for the inexperienced can be a bewildering experience. Without an experienced solicitor to guide you, the obstacles placed in your path can seem insurmountable. JMW can assist in all aspects of the planning process including:

Advice in connection with making a planning application

The effect of planning conditions

Negotiating planning agreements such as Section 106 Agreements

Negotiating agreements for highway works such as Section 38 and Section 278 Agreements

Negotiating agreements with statutory undertakers in connection with development infrastructure

Advice in connection with planning appeals and judicial review challenges

Examples of cases in which we act:

Advising developers on planning requirements for major retail schemes

Negotiating agreements for substantial changes to the highway network

Completing legal arrangements for the provision of development infrastructure such as drainage/sewer systems

Advising developers on planning appeals and judicial review challenges for large development projects

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